University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is the flagship academic medical center at the core of UH’s 18 hospital health system that serves patients across northern Ohio. Through faculty appointments at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and through research conducted with support from UH’s Harrington Discovery Institute, physician-scientists at UH Cleveland Medical Center are advancing medical care through education and innovative research that brings the latest treatment options to patients regionally and around the world.

Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE)

Providing Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE)

University Hospitals Center for Lifelong Health offers Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE), an innovative concept that was developed at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in 1994. This intervention program offers multidisciplinary geriatric care using a patient-first approach to fully assess patients as they prepare to return home after a hospital stay.

Patient-Centered Care

At the Center for Lifelong Health, we take a patient-centered approach to interventional care, offering services such as: